Job Description
Let your brilliance shine with Sussex Housing & Care.
We have exciting opportunities. Perhaps you're looking for work or have spent recent months reflecting on your life goals?
If you're looking for job satisfaction, to be part of a friendly and supportive team, and to brighten people's lives, look no further. Please note that due to the responsibilities of the role, previous care experience is essential. We will provide training and support you from the very beginning. We offer a competitive salary, flexible hours, benefits, and bonus schemes.
If you share our values:
* to put residents at the heart of everything you do;
* to care about what you do and the impact you have;
* to treat everyone with fairness, dignity, kindness, and respect; and
* to make a difference together as one team...
Come and #CareWithUs. We are a Real Living Wage employer and we care about our people.
Additionally, to Night Care Assistant duties, your role will include:
* supporting and assisting the Deputy and Home Manager by providing leadership to the care team;
* acting as the senior person on duty at night in the absence of the Deputy Manager and informing the Home Manager of any problems or concerns in relation to the Home;
* acting as a role model and setting the standard for staff of person-centred care;
* providing support to night care staff and acting as a champion for residents' safety and dignity;
* delegating tasks fairly to all the team members and assisting them to complete in a timely manner;
* acting within the care team and in accordance with organisational policies and procedures, to supervise, support, and assist in the induction and training of the care staff.
Essential requirements for the role:
* experience of providing support to people in a caring environment and understanding the needs of older people;
* minimum two years' experience in the care sector;
* experience of writing, reviewing, and recording care plans;
* NVQ Level 3 or 4 in Health & Social Care or equivalent, or an agreement to undertake relevant qualifications;
* ability to motivate and inspire confidence and enthusiasm in residents and staff;
* ability to provide coaching and guidance to care staff;
* ability to lead and supervise;
* ability to prioritise own workload and the workload of other staff;
* knowledge of care legislation and guidance.
Hours: 36 hours per week (3 shifts). Shifts are: 8pm - 8am.
In return, you'll get a competitive salary, a £500 starter bonus, access to other benefits and bonus schemes. We'll give you excellent support and continuous learning and development, as well as free uniform and parking. Sussex Housing & Care is a not-for-profit organisation, which means that we reinvest any financial surplus back into the organisation to benefit our residents and employees. We are a Real Living Wage employer.
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